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Article #103871Re: OT but must read!
From: Bret Ripley
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 22:57
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 22:57
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On Tue, 30 May 2006 23:32:17 +0100, John Secker wrote: > In message <whibfz8gbiun.ji7jg2ntvpki$.dlg@40tude.net>, Bret Ripley > <ripley@gotsky.com> writes >>On Tue, 30 May 2006 13:49:34 GMT, Bill Huffman wrote: >> >>> "John Secker" <john@secker.demon.co.uk> wrote in message >>> news:HA3nf7AH0ieEFw7S@secker.demon.co.uk... >>>> In message <oyoalw02np1b$.17j89ynbl3vst$.dlg@40tude.net>, Bret Ripley >>>> <ripley@gotsky.com> writes >>>>>Debt with China? No prob. When it's my turn to be President, I'll get >>>>>China on the phone and offer to flip them for it: double or nothing. >>>>> >>>>>My fallback position is to beg for debt-relief. Hopefully, by the time >>>>>I'm >>>>>President, I'll have Bono on speed-dial. >>>>> >>>>>Bret >>>> You could always ask for a loan from the World Bank. Which, by >>>> coincidence, is now led by .... >>>> -- >>>> John Secker >>> >>> It is lead by four little dots, two dashes, and John Secker. >> >>Duly noted. When I am President, I may very well be the only person on >>earth to have both Bono and John Secker on speed dial. >> > But only Bono will return your calls. Damn and blast. And also bugger. > If you are lucky, one of the dashes might get back to you. Not likely, as I've decided not to be President after all. I'm going to ask Bill Huffman to serve in my place. Or maybe Al Gore. Bret
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